Magnetic resonance imaging of bone marrow cell-mediated interleukin-10 gene therapy of atherosclerosis.

A characteristic feature of atherosclerosis is its diffuse involvement of arteries across the entire human body. Bone marrow cells (BMC) can be simultaneously transferred with therapeutic genes and magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents prior to their transplantation. Via systemic transplantation,...

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Main Authors: Jihong Sun, Xubin Li, Hongqing Feng, Huidong Gu, Tiffany Blair, Jiakai Li, Stephanie Soriano, Yanfeng Meng, Feng Zhang, Qinghua Feng, Xiaoming Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3168522?pdf=render